Liut unde lant diu möhten mit genâden sîn wan zwei vil klei… - Gottfried von Strassburg

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Liut unde lant diu möhten mit genâden sîn
wan zwei vil kleiniu wortelîn "min" unde "din".

Gottfried von Strassburg

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Gottfried von Strassburg (died c. 1210) was a German poet known mainly for his unfinished Tristan, a romance based on the Tristan of Thomas of Britain. Gottfried's poem was the main literary source of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde.

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Ez ist ein armer trügesite,
der vriunden alsô liuget,
daz er sich selben triuget.

What a wretched sort of deception, when a man so lies to his friends that he dupes himself.

If one cannot overlook a hurt, many hurts will grow from it. It is a fatal style of living.

Liut unde lant diu möhten mit genâden sîn wan zwei vil kleiniu wortelîn "min" unde "din". - Gottfried von Strassburg

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